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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

LEWIS BERMAN
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LEWIS BERMAN

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
24 STEVENS ST, NORWALK, CT, 06850-3852
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DR. LEWIS BERMAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

12

payments

$343

payment total

6

companies paid this doctor

Payment Calendar in 2018

This doctor received a payment on days in 2018.

Each box below represents a single day during the disclosure period. A gray box indicates no payments. The darker the color, the more payments a doctor received that day.

2018

Types of Payments in 2018

Category Payments Payment Value
Food and Beverage
 11 $196
Travel and Lodging
 1 $147

Drugs & Devices in 2018

Totals listed below account for all payments from that mention this product. Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.

Product Name Product Type Payments†
OLYMPUS EBUS BRONCHOSCOPES

device

 $199
OLYMPUS RESPIRATORY ACCESSORIES

device

 $199
OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES

device

 $147
OPDIVO

drug

 $53
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $21
MEKINIST

drug

 $17
TAFINLAR

drug

 $17
EMPLICITI

drug

 $17
TAGRISSO

drug

 $13
NUCALA

drug

 $13
AKYNZEO

drug

 $11
† May not add up to dollar total at top of page, since a payment record may not be associated with any product or can be associated with several products.

Payment Details in 2018

When How Much Related To What For From Third Party Payee
Apr 27, 2018 $147 OLYMPUS EBUS BRONCHOSCOPES OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES OLYMPUS RESPIRATORY ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Apr 26, 2018 $26 OLYMPUS EBUS BRONCHOSCOPES OLYMPUS RESPIRATORY ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Apr 26, 2018 $26 OLYMPUS EBUS BRONCHOSCOPES OLYMPUS RESPIRATORY ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Sep 4, 2018 $21 No Listed Product Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 9, 2018 $20 OPDIVO Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 2, 2018 $17 OPDIVO Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Aug 21, 2018 $17 MEKINIST TAFINLAR Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 6, 2018 $17 EMPLICITI Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 6, 2018 $16 OPDIVO Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
May 1, 2018 $13 TAGRISSO Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jul 20, 2018 $13 NUCALA Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Sep 18, 2018 $11 AKYNZEO Food and Beverage HELSINN THERAPEUTICS (U.S.), INC.
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.